Game facts: Vikings at Eagles (Eagles facts)

Published: Jan 18, 2017 at 12:46 PM

Lacking a deep ballNick Foles is 2-of-15 on passes of 20+ air yards this season, per Pro Football Focus.

Bringing heat with four: The Eagles' defense forced QB pressure on 38.1 percent of its four-man rushes in 2017 (2nd-highest rate in NFL).

Tackle-breaking machine:LeGarrette Blount averaged 3.56 rush yards after contact per attempt during the 2017 regular season (most in NFL, per PFF).

All aboard the Jay Train!:Jay Ajayi has averaged 5.4 yards per carry since Week 9 (2nd-highest in NFL behind Alvin Kamara's 5.6)

Run D on lock: The Eagles were the only team to allow fewer than 1,000 rushing yards to running backs this season (949).

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